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3rd Shift Mold Operator - Train on 1st Shift

PrideStaff - Mission Viejo, CA

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$20-22 /h
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Laguna Hills, CA
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Molding Machine Operator Schedule: Monday through Friday

  • Training Period: 1st Shift, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

  • - Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

  • Permanent Assignment: 3rd Shift, 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM

  • - Pay Rate: $22.00/hour

Job Summary:

The Molding Machine Operator is responsible for operating plastic injection molding equipment, inspecting products for quality, packaging finished goods, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This position plays a key role in meeting production goals while ensuring all quality standards are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates plastic molding machine

• Stages WIP for production, packages product, and stages completed product for shipping

• Trims tails and flash from product

• Visually inspects product for defects and flaws including masks, tubing, cuffs, bags and printing

on masks and bags

• Runs laser printers (mask, mold room #1 UDI, mold room#2 UDI)

• Bags product when required by customer

• Voices processing or quality concerns to Cell Lead

• Processes work orders and inspections according to process and procedures

• Performs cleaning at end of shift

• Shutting down machines and room at end of production

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Engages in improvements and cost reductions

• Maintains department safe, clean, and organized

Preferred Experience:

  • 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, or machine operation
  • Experience operating production equipment or automated machinery preferred
  • Experience performing visual quality inspections and identifying product defects
  • Ability to follow work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards
  • Experience with plastics manufacturing, injection molding, extrusion, or similar production processes is a plus
  • Experience packaging, labeling, and preparing finished products for shipment preferred

Key Qualifications:

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine operation
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Strong attendance and reliability
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to communicate quality or production concerns to supervisors
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. (adjust based on the actual requirement)

Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening
  • Must maintain reliable attendance and punctuality
  • No absences permitted during the training period
  • Must be able to work the assigned 3rd shift schedule after training is completed